In order to remain competitive, today’s professional athlete needs much more than sound advice and expert negotiation. JL Sports recognizes that training, financial advice and strategic marketing all play important roles in developing and maintaining a successful career.
This is what JL Sports provides all our clients with a full suite of services that include:
Pre-Draft Preperation
JL Sports believes that every individual is unique when it comes to reaching their goals.
As a company we will help you figure out where you can best achieve your goals, and make it happen for you.
Because JL Sports knows how important the right conditioning is, we have teamed up with some of the premier training facilities in the U.S
POSITION-SPECIFIC PREPARATION
As part of your combine preparation, JL Sports provides former NFL coaches and/or players to work with you. Thus, ensuring you have the best chance to succeed.
Pre-Draft Evaluation
Each February, the NFL hosts the National Invitation Combine in Indianapolis, which is televised nationally on the NFL Network. Participation in the event, run by the National Scouting Service, is by invitation only and will feature between 300 and 350 players annually.
Our clients have enjoyed success at the Combine year in and year out. We attribute this to the superior programming they receive at our carefully selected training facilities.
PRE-DRAFT ALL-STAR GAMES
JL Sports clients have been featured in virtually every pre-draft All-Star Game available including:
Contract Negotiations
THE RIGHT PEOPLE
Our staff is made up of former coaches and players who know, firsthand, how to handle your negotiations in a professional manner. We enter each negotiation in search of the best deal for you, with a working knowledge of the market value at your position and the team’s salary cap.
THE NECESSARY CONTACTS
We have the professional respect of NFL Management and Coaches, all of whom value our assessment of your abilities. They know we have your best interest in mind and that we understand how important it is for your career to be on field, not sitting at home.
THE KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
We have expert knowledge of the NFL salary cap and the Collective Bargaining Agreement. With more than 20 years in the business, we posses the experience to get your deal done at the highest value possible.
Money Management
FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS
As a client of JL Sports, you will have access to the finest financial specialists. All of our specialists have proven track records of sound investment advice, designed to manage finances now and in the future.
TAX PREPARATION
Tax preparation and management are also vital concerns for any professional athlete. JL Sports has contracted with a team of accountants to prepare our clients’ yearly returns.
FREEDOM TO CHOOSE
At JL Sports, you are never required to use the financial services we offer. However, we have gone out of our way to associate ourselves with financial experts who are certified by the NFLPA.
EXPLORE
We take the time to know what’s important to you.
PREPARE
We set up a comprehensive outline with different strategies.
IMPLEMENT
We pay attention to detail and always keep your goals at the forefront.
OPTIMIZE
We use every type of marketing platform in achieving your goals.
ASSESS
We are continuously adjusting our game plan to meet your needs.